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<section id="cl-attr-image-types">
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<span id="image-types"></span><h1>Clear Linux* OS image types<a class="headerlink" href="#cl-attr-image-types" title="Link to this heading">¶</a></h1>
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<p id="image-types-content">Clear Linux* OS offers many types of <a class="reference external" href="https://clearlinux.org/downloads">images</a> for different platforms and environments.</p>
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<p id="incl-image-filename">The naming convention of a Clear Linux OS image filename is:</p>
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<div class="highlight-console notranslate"><div class="highlight"><pre><span></span><span class="go">clear-[version number]-[image type].[compression type]</span>
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<li><p>The <em>[version number]</em> field specifies the version number.</p></li>
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<li><p>The <em>[image type]</em> field specifies the type of image and its corresponding
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file format.</p></li>
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<li><p>The <em>[compression type]</em> field specifies the compression type. Two types of
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compression methods are used: GNU* zip (<em>.gz</em>) and XZ (<em>.xz</em>).</p></li>
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<p id="incl-image-filename-end">Table 1 lists the currently available images that are platform independent.
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Table 2 lists the currently available images that are platform specific.</p>
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<caption><span class="caption-text">Table 1: Types of platform-independent Clear Linux OS images</span><a class="headerlink" href="#id1" title="Link to this table">¶</a></caption>
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<tr class="row-even"><td><p>live-desktop.img or live-desktop.iso</p></td>
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<td><p>Image for booting to GNOME* desktop to preview or install the OS.</p></td>
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<tr class="row-odd"><td><p>live-server.img or live-server.iso</p></td>
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<td><p>Image for booting to server command prompt to preview or install the OS.</p></td>
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<caption><span class="caption-text">Table 2: Types of platform-specific Clear Linux OS images</span><a class="headerlink" href="#id2" title="Link to this table">¶</a></caption>
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<tr class="row-even"><td><p>aws.img</p></td>
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<td><p>Image suitable for use with Amazon* AWS*.</p></td>
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<tr class="row-odd"><td><p>cloudguest.img</p></td>
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<td><p>Image with generic cloud guest virtual machine (VM) requirements
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installed.</p></td>
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<tr class="row-even"><td><p>gce.tar</p></td>
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<td><p>Image with the Google Compute Engine (GCE) specific kernel.</p></td>
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<tr class="row-odd"><td><p>azure-hyperv.vhd</p></td>
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<td><p>Image for Microsoft* Azure and Hyper-V generation 1 VMs. Includes
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<tr class="row-even"><td><p>kvm.img</p></td>
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<td><p>Image for booting in a simple VM with start_qemu.sh. Includes
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<tr class="row-odd"><td><p>kvm-legacy.img</p></td>
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start_qemu.sh make sure to remove -bios parameter.</p></td>
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